Just like gutters, downpipes can become blocked too. If the gutter system overflows after cleaning the gutters or there are no obvious clogs in the gutter trough, there could be blockages inside the downspouts. If the clog isn’t readily visible… Read More »
Regular gutter cleaning is an excellent home maintenance approach that protects your home from water damage. Most problems gutters are prone to can be prevented. In addition to regular cleanings, being aware of the actionable steps you can take is… Read More »
Gutters protect our homes from water damage. But when cleaning the gutters isn’t part of a regular home maintenance routine, they can become clogged and cause trouble. One of the most common problems that are a result of blockages in… Read More »
Especially now in the lower mainland where we haven’t had any rainfall in over a month, it’s easy to forget about the gutters. Gutters and downspouts are part of the roofing system that protects your home from the elements. Even… Read More »
When gutters work, it’s often the case of “out of sight, out of mind.” If they don’t leak, aren’t streaked and are dent-free, it’s easy for a homeowner to skip cleaning the gutters in the fall. But neglected gutters can… Read More »
When gutters work properly, rainwater travels down the roof and into the gutter channel, where it’s directed toward the downspouts and exits the gutter system. If clogs form, blocked gutters can result in pooling and/or overflowing. Then gutters become ineffectual… Read More »
Gutter cleaning might be a chore that you’d like to avoid at all costs. If the gutters don’t overflow that much when it rains, it might seem like just a clog or two is not such a big deal. But… Read More »
